Vienna in March
A slow thaw, with coffee-house terraces reappearing and Schönbrunn gardens still bare enough to see the structure of the place.
Is March a good time to visit Vienna?
March is a middling month in Vienna — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in March
- Clocks go forward at the end of the month
Best days in March
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in March
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in March
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How March compares
Every month in Vienna, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is March a good month to visit Vienna?
March is a middling month in Vienna — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Vienna in March?
Vienna sits at roughly 52/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 13 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Vienna in March?
Expect highs around 11°C and lows near 2°C in March, with about 8 wet days across the month.